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Portuguese Words You Need to Know

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

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Although other Romance languages, such as Spanish and French, are more popular among language students around the world, there’s no denying that Portuguese has its own special charm. Some …

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The Portuguese Alphabet

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

Portuguese Alphabet

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In the same way that a house is composed of walls and each wall is built with bricks, a language is composed of words and those words are built with …

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Learn Portuguese by Watching These Brazilian YouTubers

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

Portuguese youtubers

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Who said that learning a new language has to be boring? What if you could learn it while having fun? That’s not only possible, but also a great idea, and …

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Get to Know Portuguese Slang

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

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Have you ever noticed how the formal language we learn in school can be different from the way we talk with our friends? Instead of saying, “Hi, nice to meet …

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Basic Portuguese

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How to Learn Portuguese (the Fun Way)

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

Portugal

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Portuguese is the seventh most spoken language in the world today, according to the latest edition of Ethnologue. It surpasses Russian, French, German and Italian and is spoken in 15 …

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Portuguese Phrases For Travelers

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

Brazil

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No matter which country you go visit, it’s always good to practice the language beforehand. Portuguese speaking countries are no exception. There are some phrases which can come in handy …

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Portuguese Speaking Countries

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

Portugal

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When you read the title of this post, you probably thought of Portugal and Brazil. Indeed, they are the most well-known Portuguese-speaking countries of the world. However, did you know …

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Portuguese Songs from Brazil to Help You Learn the Language

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Friedrich Nietzsche once said that “without music, life would be a mistake”. Don’t you agree? Music is an important part of our lives and believe it or not, music can …

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Um, Dois, Três: Portuguese Numbers

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LingQ on 29^th Jan 20 9:15 am

Numbers

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Whether you’re expressing your age, asking for that special someone’s phone number, remembering a birthday, mailing a letter, or keeping track of your weight, you’ll need to know numbers! If …

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Learn Portuguese Greetings from Music, Movies, and More

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Greetings are polite ways to welcome somebody and we use them everyday. If you are studying Portuguese, you probably already know some basic greetings. So rather than just writing about …

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Basic Portuguese

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